Bug#367932: vim-perl: Syntax highlighting no longer works in gvim 7

[Frédéric Brière]

On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 02:58:13PM -0500, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> Syntax got enabled executing ":syntax on", have you tried that?

Ah-ha!  I never realized that syntax highlighting had this separate
on/off switch.  (I always thought it was merely turned off with
syntax=none or something, and that syntax=foo would turn it back on.)

> Beside that, syntax highlighting is disabled in deafult debian
> configuration so, unless you changed your configuration files

But it was enabled in 6.x, wasn't it?  At least, it used to Just
Work[TM] out of the box.  Was there any reason for this change?


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